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50OHearings of serious offences by the Victorian Racing Tribunal
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50O Hearings of serious offences by the Victorian Racing Tribunal
(1) If a person has been charged with a serious offence, the Victorian Racing Tribunal must hear and determine the serious offence.
(2) The person who, or the body that, has charged a person with a serious offence must provide the Victorian Racing Tribunal Registrar with the prescribed details of the charge not more than 2 days after the person charged has been given the prescribed details.
(3) The Victorian Racing Tribunal Registrar must give the Chairperson a copy of the details under subsection (2) of the charge as soon as reasonably practicable.
(4) As soon as reasonably practicable after the Chairperson receives a copy of the details of the charge under subsection (3), the Victorian Racing Tribunal must advise, in writing, the person charged with a serious offence and the person or body that charged the person of—
(a) the date and time of the hearing of the serious offence; and
Division 3—Conduct of hearings of the Victorian Racing Tribunal
S. 50P substituted by No. 37/2018 s. 14.